The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including example analyses, in this burgeoning area of linguistics.
Features contributions from established researchers in sociolinguistics and intercultural discourse
Explores the theoretical perspectives underlying work in the field
Examines the history of the field, work in cross-cultural communication, and features of discourse
Establishes the scope of this...
The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey th...
Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and paves the way for future research in this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field.
Features 35 newly-written essays from internationally acclaimed experts that reflect the growth and vitality of the burgeoning area of historical sociolinguistics
Examines how sociolinguistic theoretical models, methods, findings, and expertise can be used to reconstruct a language's past in order to explain linguistic changes and...
Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and pav...
Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field.
Features 41 newly-written essays contributed by leading language scholars that shed new light on the growth and significance of the Spanish language
Combines current applied and theoretical research results in the field of Spanish linguistics
Explores all facets relating to the origins, evolution, and geographical...
Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of ...
Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings together contributions by leading international experts to provide an invaluable information resource and reference for scholars of social interaction across the areas of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, interpersonal communication, discursive psychology and sociolinguistics.
Ideal as an introduction to the field for upper level undergraduates and as an in-depth review of the latest...
Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis
The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of research within the Brazilian and European variants of the Portuguese language. It includes chapters focusing on the key areas of linguistic study, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, linguistic change, language variation and contact, and acquisition.
Essential reference work for scholars of Portuguese linguistics and Romance languages
Chapters written by an international team of research specialists highlight both the consensus and the...
The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of research within the Brazilian and European variants of the Portugue...
The Handbook of Translation and Cognition is a pioneering, state-of-the-art investigation of cognitive approaches to translation and interpreting studies (TIS).
Offers timely and cutting-edge coverage of the most important theoretical frameworks and methodological innovations
Contains original contributions from a global group of leading researchers from 18 countries
Explores topics related to translator and workplace characteristics including machine translation, creativity, ergonomic perspectives, and cognitive effort, and competence, training, and...
The Handbook of Translation and Cognition is a pioneering, state-of-the-art investigation of cognitive approaches to translation and interpr...
Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along with methodologies and cutting-edge research topics.
Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading special...
The second edition of the highly successful Handbook of Discourse Analysis has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect the very latest research to have developed since the original publication, including new theoretical paradigms and discourse-analytic models, in an authoritative two-volume set.
The second edition of the highly successful Handbook of Discourse Analysis has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect the very latest researc...
The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics presents critical overviews of a wide range of major topics in Chinese linguistics, and is the first book to introduce Chinese linguistics from the perspective of modern theoretical and formal linguistics.
Offers readers a balanced and accessible introduction to some of the most important results of research into Chinese linguistics carried out by theoretical linguists during the last thirty years
Topics covered include, among others, syntax, morphology, phonetics, phonology, language acquisition, historical linguistics, and...
The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics presents critical overviews of a wide range of major topics in Chinese linguistics, and is the first boo...
Bringing together a comprehensive collection of newly-commissioned articles, this Handbook covers the most recent developments across a range of sub-fields relevant to the study of second language Spanish.
Provides a unique and much-needed collection of new research in this subject, compiled and written by experts in the field
Offers a critical account of the most current, ground-breaking developments across key fields, each of which has seen innovative empirical research in the past decade
Covers a broad range of issues including current theoretical...
Bringing together a comprehensive collection of newly-commissioned articles, this Handbook covers the most recent developments across a range of su...